#1Somerdale, birthplace of the American professional baseball player Zac Gallen
In 1995, the American professional baseball player Zac Gallen was born. 6 languages have an article about them. Across the town line, Voorhees Township lists 13, Kelsi Dahlia first. Hackensack’s 62 names make the longest list in New Jersey.

Born in Somerdale
#1Who’s the most famous person from Somerdale?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Somerdale’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Voorhees Township has the most people on record, 13 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Somerdale and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (5)
- Zac Gallen: Tom Hagerty on Flickr (Original version) 佾珜 (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelsi Dahlia: JD Lasica from Pleasanton, CA, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Ripa: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Miller: Ace0vspades, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlton R. Rouh: US gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



